#VU95880 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader - CVE-2024-39425
Published: August 13, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU95880
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39425
CWE-ID: CWE-347
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Reader
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Reader
Software vendor:
Adobe
Adobe
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper verification of cryptographic signature. A local user can place a malicious binary on the system and escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.